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GE Vernova

Managing Counsel – Americas

GE Vernova

. Provide strategic legal advice to Wind segment teams .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $176,300 - $293,800 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide strategic legal advice to Wind segment teams
  • Lead legal and compliance strategy and direction for the Wind segment with internal Counsel and the Global Legal & Compliance team
  • Manage and mitigate legal risks associated with large-scale projects
  • Negotiate, draft, execute, interpret, and review complex agreements
  • Advise the business on new, changing, and unique regional regulatory and compliance issues
  • Support segment litigation, arbitration, mediation, and dispute resolution
  • Manage outside counsel and associated spending
  • Advise on a wide range of legal matters
  • Develop and implement legal strategies aligned with Wind segment business objectives
  • Collaborate with finance, sales, sourcing, projects, and operations teams
  • Foster collaboration, innovation, solution-oriented thinking, and high ethical standards
  • Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Admitted to practice law in at least one US state
  • 8+ years as a practicing attorney
  • Extensive experience in complex commercial transactions and large-scale project contracts
  • Demonstrated ability to provide senior-level legal advice and counsel to executive leadership
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
  • Strong understanding of the wind industry and regulatory landscapes preferred
  • Experience with EPC projects preferred
  • Background in a project-oriented, industrial company preferred
  • Knowledge of US federal and state regulatory frameworks preferred
  • General understanding of the Inflation Reduction Act, including Prevailing Wage, Domestic Content, and Foreign Entity of Concern (FEOC) requirements preferred
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
  • Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
  • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
  • Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
  • Tuition assistance
  • Adoption assistance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Permissive time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Relocation assistance not provided